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Q21

Which of the following are characteristics of the social structure of the society?
1. A society has a structure of interrelated roles.
2. Society is a special type of group with a comprehensive social system.
3. A society tends to survive for a long period.
4. A society is economically self-sufficient.
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Q22

Who made a distinction between 'class in-itself' and 'class for itself' to reflect the movement from a class's potential self-awareness to actual self-awareness?

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Q23

Who did attributional and interactional analysis of caste system?

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Q24

Who among the following observed that the Chief Executives and the very rich are one and the same group in the U.S.A.?

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Q25

The book entitled 'Politics of the Kula Ring' was written by

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Q26

Whose words are, "O Faith, endow us with belief"?

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Q27

A French Philosopher has influenced very much the sociological thinking by drawing a methodology of human language. Who is he?

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Q28

"Sociology is the science of understanding of the meaning of social action." The proceeding statement was made by

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Q29

Consider the following statements
1. Ambedkar described himself as 'progressive radical'.
2. He considered similar to liberals and communist.

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Q30

Who is the author of the book "The Language of Post-Modern Architecture"?

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Q31

Of the following, who has written on 'self-fulfilling prophecy'?

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Q32

Consider the following statements
1. Social action is a macro perspective of sociological theories.
2. Social action perspectives examine smaller groups within society.
Which of the statements given above is / are correct?

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Q33

"Thus we should not think of the difference between magic and religion as a rigid dichotomy . . . ." Who said this?

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Q34

"Society is a consciousness of the kind" is the definition of;

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Q35

Kin categories of Indo European languages which systematised the rank and status of people are

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Q36

Which of the following idea are considered at the core of Michel Foucault's methodology?
1. Genealogy of power
2. Micro-politics of power
3. Archaeology of knowledge
4. Power at the societal level
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Q37

Which among the following thinkers have not accepted that the State has an ethical purpose?

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Q38

Which one of the following statements does not derive from Emile Durkheim's exposition of social facts?

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Q39

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer:

List I (Theory)	List II (Propounder)
a. Evolutionary Theory	1. Kingsley Davis
b. Cyclical Theory	2. Auguste Comte
c. Conflict Theory	3. A. Sorokin
d. Structural Functional Approach	4. Karl Marx

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Q40

Who said that the history of all hitherto existing societies is the history of class struggle?

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